Sentences with phrase «robed figures»

The elusive reality presented in Black Mould seems both topical and timeless, just as the robed figures emerge like actors without a clear script.

In exactly the same way the Christian apocalyptic seer uses a vision of white - robed figures «before the throne and before the lamb» (Rev. 7) to assure the persecuted Christians that their suffering will not go unrewarded.

In Captain Stormfield's visit to heaven, he learns that the conventional image of angels as winged, white - robed figures bearing haloes, harps, and palm leaves is a mere illusion generated for the benefit of humans, who mistakenly take «figurative language» to be a realistic depiction.

On the way to a party that evening, she encounters a black - robed figure with a mask that merges the images of a baby and, say, Porky Pig (look for it this Halloween!).

, which «tastefully» depicts Christ only from the back, as a robed figure with a head of impeccable long, straight blond hair.

In Journey, one plays a robed figure in pursuit of a mountain with a beacon of light on top of it.

The game follows the journey of a red - robed figure, crossing the desert in order to reach a distant mountain.

Developed by thatgamecompany, Journey takes place in a beautiful desert environment with the player taking control of a robed figure heading towards a mountain on the horizon.

Next a trailer showing a robed figure walking through a desert with stones floating in the atmosphere as a colossal winged construction rose out of the sand.

Kamek is a magic - wielding, robed figure usually seen riding on a broomstick in the Mario series.

Not exact matches

Flashing a picture of the patriarch in his liturgical robes, Colbert jokes that the vestments make Ignatius look like «Golden Snake Santa Pope,» a comic figure who would fit right in as King of Mardi Gras.

But what stood out for me in the picture books she held was the barren wasteland of desert sand, camels ridden by one - dimensional figures in heat - trapping robes, and a sprinkling of palm trees, seemingly incapable of offering cooling shade to nomadic travelers.

The statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, is of a robed female figure representing Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom, who bears a torch and a tabula ansata (a tablet evoking the law) upon which is inscribed the date of the American Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776.

The Kylo Ren figure, sold separately of course, is easily the best of the lot, with his menacing mask, hilted lightsaber, and flaps of the soft plastic to represent his tattered robes.

With (really) offbeat humor, the story centers on man - child «Clinton» (Fran Kranz) who still lives with his mother «Edie» (Blythe Danner) at age thirty - something, lazily watches television in a dirty robe, and fights with neighborhood kids over action figures at his own makeshift yard sale.

Summary Capsule: In a world where everyone has daddy issues and war looms on the horizon, 2 Inuit kids find a pre-teen Messiah figure in Shaolin robes destined to kick major A.

After this, Freddie is visited in his room by Master's daughter Elizabeth (Ambyr Childers) who goes even further in her attempts to seduce him than in the film, planting a kiss on him and dropping her robe to reveal her naked figure.

The plot involves a series of terrorist attacks perpetrated by the Mandarin (Ben Kingsley)-- a mysterious figure who makes videos like Al - Qaeda, wears ornate silk robes, and speaks in an American accent with heavy enunciation — and a think tank run by Aldrich Killian (Guy Pearce), a man with a chip on shoulder against Stark, that's creating super-soldiers who can increase their internal body temperature on a whim (Illogically, they can be killed by fire, except, of course, when the story calls for their immunity to it)-- sometimes with explosive results.

The killer — a black - robed mystery figure who wears a ghost - like mask — looks not just a bit like the killer from Scream.

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Like the film, black figures the focal point of Ikiré's collections styled in adorned in royal robes, crowns with sacred symbols and jewels.

Emotionally powerful and irresistibly page - turning, Escape from the Land of Snows is simultaneously a portrait of the inhabitants of a spiritual nation forced to take up arms in defense of their ideals, and the saga of an initially childlike ruler who at first wore his monk's robes uncomfortably but was ultimately transformed by his escape into the towering figure the world knows today — a charismatic champion of free thinking and universal compassion.

Against the barren landscape, the men of the desert cut tall, elegant figures, solitary and mysterious, wrapped in flowing blue and black robes and turbans.

On each side of the snakes is a mustachioed Chinese figure in a bright green robe.

Reminiscent of Balthus's «Young Girl in a White Skirt» (1955) it's more provocative than his usual figures, who disclose little and remain meditative even in confrontation, as in the iconic «White Robe».

And yet, these «invisible - man» wraps, each possessed of a larger - than - life weight and amplitude, seem to suggest that the missing figure in each of the robes desperately longs for the comfort and warmth they so seductively promise the would - be wearer.

The lower gallery of the Belgian artist's latest exhibition at David Zwirner, London, is populated by a chorus line of dancing figures cloaked in the black robes and pointed hoods of a Bunraku puppeteer.

His subjects have included plants, animals, figures, puppets, and self - portraits, and his iconic depictions of hearts, tools, and robes have become the hallmark of his oeuvre.

Placed at center between these two sections, the white robes covering the figure's body reflects the colors of her surroundings, suggesting the play of light as it filters through the leaves.

Osborne Samuel of London sold Lynn Chadwick's sculpture Sitting Figures in Robes I for around $ 80,000 and Sean Henry's sculpture of a pair of pugilists for $ 60,000.

The first single from Odd Blood, «Ambling Alp,» is an invigorating self - help anthem with cryptic allusions to boxing matches of the»30s, and is accompanied by a disorienting video that simultaneously points to the youthful exuberance of photographer Ryan McGinley and the mystical deserts of Alejandro Jodorowsky's El Topo — naked young bodies leaping and tumbling down sand dunes as a strange, shape - shifting figure clad in nomadic robes looks on from horseback.

Sometimes a figure — including the artist, clad in a silky red robe — floats past on a hoverboard.

The physical power and materiality of his works will be in direct dialogue with the masterpieces of the 16th century from the Christ Church collection: Annibale Carracci's Butcher's Shop will be inches away from Scully's Dark Wall, Jacopo Bassano's Christ Crowned with Thorns in close proximity to Scully's Abend, and Scully's Yellow Robe Red Figure will speak to Jacopo Bertoia's Mars, Hercules, Bacchus, and Jupiter.

Exhibition Checklist Main Gallery (Clockwise from entrance) Robert Arneson Splatt, 1983 bronze with unique ceramic base 71 x 21 x 21 inches RAs 130.01 Robert Arneson Elvis II, 1978 conte, pastel on paper 41 5/8 x 29 7/8» RAd 04 Joan Brown Self - Portrait at Age 42, 1980 enamel on canvas 71 3/4» x 60» JBRp 19 Steven Campbell Men Insulting Nature and the Notion of Travel, 1986 oil on canvas 83 x 99 inches SCamp 01 Carol Cole Tar Baby, 2004 mixed media 7 x 13 inches CCs 1 Peter Saul Come and Get Me, 1968 oil on canvas 63 1/2 x42 inches PSp 118 Richard Shaw Figure on a Palette, 1980 glazed porcelain 39 x 13 x 18 inches RSs 68 Andrew Lenaghan Big Sarah, 2005 acrylic on canvas 77 1/2 x 58 inches AnLp 395 Yoan Capote Madness II, 2004 steel 70 1/2 x 40 x 23 inches YCs 19 Collier Schorr Esther's Fine Dream (Ashes to Ashes, We All Fall Down), 1991 cast paper, acrylic, pencil, and collage L 18 x W 12 x D 10 inches CoSs 1 James Barsness Untitled (Red nude on street), 2004 acrylic, ballpoint pen 12 x 9 inches JBARd 60 James Barsness Untitled (with jack o'lantern), 2004 acrylic, ballpoint pen, inkjet archival print on paper 11 7/8 x 8 5/8 inches JBARd 61 Anthony Kulig Look - Out, 2005 plaster, acrylic Two figures 17 x 4 1/2 x 3 inches each AKuls 8 Don Colley Weave 2003 7 x 6 1/2 inches scratchboard, artist's frame DCp 10 Don Colley Reel, 2003 scratchboard, hand - made hardwood frame 6 x 6 inches DCp 09 Side Gallery Diane Edison Self - Portrait Interior (striped robe), 1992 color pencil / black paper 30 x 22 inches DEd 8 Adolph Gottlieb The Watchers, c. 1941 oil on canvas 30 x 24 inches AGotp01 Lesley Dill Of, 2005 unique bronze with oil paint 67 x 58 x 28 inches LDs 207 Alfred Leslie Bread and Coffee, 1983 oil on canvas 84 x 60 inches ALp 02 Stanton Macdonald - Wright Study for American Synchromy # 1, 1919 charcoal on paper (2 - sided drawing) 25 x 18 1/2 inches SMWd 3 Stanton Macdonald - Wright Study for American Synchromy # 2, 1919 charcoal on paper (2 - sided drawing) 25 x 18 1/2 inches SMWd 4 James Valerio David, 2004 pencil on paper 30 1/2 x 25 inches JVd 52

The interlocked hermetic imagery of Commander Salamander (2017) includes a collaged reproduction of the titular character (an important alchemical figure) combined with a piece of fabric printed with wavy mushrooms (more psychedelic than edible), an inverted color reproduction of two robed medieval Christian elders in a boat, and a separately painted and affixed upside - down vibrant red cardinal (perhaps punning on the Pope's henchmen)-- all of them scattered across a canvas painted with some of the loopiest brushstrokes in the show.

Mary Magdalene is portrayed in one self - titled figure where she possesses an air / heir of authority wearing a dark green dress and a light green robe while holding a ball of bright red beads.

The figure is wrapped in a petal - like robe with one exposed breast made of elephant dung.

With Armour & Evening Dress (Rüstung & Robe) the Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland presents an exhibition that combines pieces of armour mainly from the armoury in Graz, evening dresses by the couturier Roberto Capucci, and works by Eva Aeppli and Niki de Saint Phalle as well as Oskar Schlemmer's figures for his Triadic Ballet.

With these caution - tape graphics in mind, as well as the 1400s German painter Konrad Witz (who often painted figures in folded robes), Deacon created sculptural wall reliefs with painted and rumpled handmade paper — equal parts painting and sculpture, bearing the signature marks of his ingenuity.

An unearthly display of new illustrations and paintings, Ortiz's mystic figures are draped in delicately rendered robes, a brooding darkness and mystery.

Ortiz's fine art works offer a different perspective from the artist, including robed and draped figures reminiscent of Roman marble sculpture, brooding dandies and mystical tribeswomen.

That piece consists of an 18 - minute film called «Untitled (neighbors),» which features four figures in white hooded robes — not quite Ku Klux Klan robes, but certainly evocative of them — emerging from a watery landscape at dusk.

Mysterious figures in cascading robes and bird - like forms appear as if they are swirling around, caught in dance, in the background there is a recurrent, repetitive beat, a call to movement.